Chapter 279

"Quick! Get Mrs. Jacobson Senior's medicine!" Caleb shouted at the servants.

One of them rushed off immediately.

Stephen's voice was calm but firm. "Since Grandma wants to call the police, let's call them. I'd like to know who leaked the information too. How did James find out where Tessa was? And how did he know the real reason behind our breakup and the canceled engagement?"

As he spoke, his sharp gaze landed on Jacqueline. "You. Stay right here and wait for the police."

Jacqueline's eyes welled up with tears. "Stephen, how can you not believe me? When your life was on the line, do you really think I would betray you?"

Before Stephen could respond, Rowena's furious voice cut through the tension. "Samuel, get out! Get out of this house! The Jacobson family doesn't welcome you!" Her glare was filled with rage.

Stephen's voice was cold. "Grandma, that's enough."

left no room for argument.

realized her beloved grandson was

going anywhere," Samuel shot back, glaring at Rowena. "Call the police! I'll wait

mediate. "Enough. We're all family here.

You'll risk getting a heart attack. Why

Go and rest,"

snapped, "No. I'm staying right here. I want the

apologize

cold laugh.

sorrowful expression and said, "Grandma, I don't know what I've done wrong.

cheek still red from the slap. He comforted

gaze lingering on Jacqueline with

behind Stephen, her eyes cold as she stared at Jacqueline.

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